OPINION: Touré writes that Andre’s soul-bearing verses on the record showcase grown, heartfelt, deep lyrics about the concerns of middle-aged life I’m someone who’s loved hip-hop since its earliest days. I’ve grown old with it, and there’s something I need — hip-hop that is as grown as I am. When I was a teenager, I…
Florida officials recently uncovered a forgotten Black cemetery near the site of an office building in downtown Clearwater. The discoveries are forcing communities to confront how racist polices targeted and destroyed Black neighborhoods, NPR reported. TAMPA, FL – JUNE 29: Archaeologists work to uncover graves at the former site of the Zion cemetery found underneath…
Odom appeared on TV One’s ‘Uncensored’ in 2019, in which he detailed his relationship with the actress An old clip of Lamar Odom has resurfaced online and has found the former NBA star once again trending due to his personal life. While it’s been years since his marriage to reality TV personality Khloé Kardashian ended,…
The athlete had been out for several weeks nursing an ankle injury. An ankle injury may be the reason behind Antonio Brown’s dramatic and unexpected exit from Sunday’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers game. Brown, who had been out for several weeks nursing the injury, reportedly felt he was not fully recovered enough to return to the…
The writer, cultural critic and wypipologist explains why he chose theGrio as his full-time home. Ladies, gentlemen, play cousins, ballers, parlayers, preplanners of HBCU homecoming outfits, third-shift workers who sing second-soprano sitting in the first-row pews normally designated for deaconesses, Que dogs, double-Dutchers, Deshawns, debonair Detroiters draped in Stacy Adams drip, mothers of churches, aspiring…
Maxine McNair, 93, was the mother of Carol Denise McNair, who, at 11, was the youngest of the four girls Klansmen killed. The last parent to lose a child in the infamous 1963 Birmingham church bombing died Sunday. Maxine McNair. 93, was the mother of Carol Denise McNair, who, at 11 years old, was the…
Lafayette City Court Judge Michelle Odinet is now former Lafayette City Court Judge Michelle Odinet now that she has finally resigned following the fallout from an N-word-laced rant being caught on camera and going viral. This is DISGUSTING! Judge Michelle Odinet is captured on video using racial slurs while reviewing home security footage. People’s lives…
Alexis Skyy left fans speechless on Jan. 2 after uploading a glam video that included her mother. In the Instagram story, the former “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” star’s mom, whose name was not identified, is seen sitting in what appears to be a bathroom as the camera pans left to right. Alexis Skyy uploads…
$tash reportedly shot Jeanette Gallegos to death Saturday in front of her three children, then turned the gun on himself. A rapper known as J $tash reportedly shot a woman to death in front of her three children, then turned the gun on himself. The Temple City murder-suicide, which was reported by KTLA, occurred on New…
First reported by The Chicago Sun-Times, Rush said he plans to remain active in his ministry and inspire younger generations. Democratic Illinois Rep. Bobby Rush has announced that he is ending his political career after his 15th term in Congress. First reported by The Chicago Sun-Times, Rush said he plans to remain active in his ministry…
